EYFS Teaching Assistant – Blackburn
Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackburn
Length of Role: Summer term – Possible temp to perm
Pay Rate: 14.30 – 16.00 per hour
Type of Setting: Mainstream Primary School
A vibrant primary school in Blackburn is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to support their early years team throughout the summer term. This role offers the potential to become permanent and is perfect for someone passionate about early childhood development.
You will help deliver engaging activities, support learning through play, and contribute to a nurturing and stimulating EYFS environment. The school is known for its warm atmosphere and child‑centred approach.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting children across all areas of the EYFS curriculum
* Assisting with phonics, early maths and language development
* Creating engaging learning spaces
* Observing and recording children’s progress
* Working collaboratively with the EYFS team
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience in an EYFS setting
* A creative, energetic and child‑focused approach
* Strong understanding of early years development
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
If you’re excited to support early learners in Blackburn, apply today and start your journey in a rewarding EYFS role.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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